This is a brochure advertising one million acres of land for sale by the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway. The land is primarily in the beautiful Neosho Valley of Kansas. One side of the brochure depicts seven scenes of a story involving a father and his two sons, John and William. William stays in Indiana to rent land while John travels to Kansas via the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway to buy 160 beautiful acres of land in the Neosho Valley. On the reverse side is a list of approximately twenty land agents in Kansas who will help you with your purchase. There are special rates of fare for emigrants and land hunters. "Go West, Go West, Young Man".

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This is a brochure advertising one million acres of land for sale by the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway. The land is primarily in the beautiful Neosho Valley of Kansas. One side of the brochure depicts seven scenes of a story involving a father and his two sons, John and William. William stays in Indiana to rent land while John travels to Kansas via the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway to buy 160 beautiful acres of land in the Neosho Valley. On the reverse side is a list of approximately twenty land agents in Kansas who will help you with your purchase. There are special rates of fare for emigrants and land hunters. "Go West, Go West, Young Man".